Three of the Eastern Cape`s funniest exports - Rob van Vuuren, Donovan Goliath and Ndumiso Lindi – will be on stage together in the province for the first time for a one night only performance. All three have performed on stages around, the world, and have appeared in movies and television shows. The Homecoming Comedy Show presented by Algoa FM will be held in The Boardwalk Amphitheatre on November 17 from 8.30 pm. … [Read more...] about Rob, Donovan and Ndumiso are Coming Home
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What is What What?
The first show that we saw at the Grahamstown Festival this Wednesday was Standard Bank Ovation Award Winner for Comedy 2011 & 2012, Rob van Vuuren's What What. Now we saw Rob in Port Elizabeth last year and the Mother/Granny came along for the ride - at that time I could feel her cringe every time a blasphemous utterance and that dreaded four letter word beginning with a P and rhyming with cat spewed forth from the mouth of a comedian angry with his futile attempts at having a … [Read more...] about What is What What?
The Most Amazing Fire in the Hole
If, on 26 June, you feel a strange but oddly comforting burning sensation it's likely you are in the hot seat at one of South Africa's most scintillating comedy variety shows ever - Pants on Fire! which is headed to Port Elizabeth ahead of its debut at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown next week. Pants on Fire! will be staged as a daily late night comedy variety show with a twist, situated in the heart of the Grahamstown National Arts Festival's roaring cultural tornado and hosted by … [Read more...] about The Most Amazing Fire in the Hole
Thanks for Making the Apprentice Longhair’s Year, Rob
In the days of Corne and Twakkie the Apprentice Longhair and I had a standing date to watch their crazy antics on TV - despite the lateness of the hour and her having to attend school the next day. And, the favourite singled out from the madcap duo was Rob van Vuuren in his guise as Twakkie. So, when I saw that Rob van Vuuren would be appearing at The Boardwalk for one show only last night my reactions were swift and decisive; "3 tickets please Caley and don't hold the horses". As luck … [Read more...] about Thanks for Making the Apprentice Longhair’s Year, Rob
